SessionStorage can be used in much the same way as WordPress’ object cache, only it’s directly in the visitor’s browser instead of on the server.
It’s a key element in what makes nearly headless so, so fast.
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Coding Optional – Part 2: Get started making Blocks quickly with plugins
Are you ready to get started making Blocks on your clients’ websites? You can do this without being a coding expert. Join Alex in this 3 part series as he walks you through different ways to approach creating WordPress blocks. We’ll start with why you should consider creating and using Blocks compared to the Classic Editor and help you get started quickly creating Blocks without code. You’ll benefit by attending each session, but it is not mandatory. Each week will require signing up for that session. We’ll cover
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Alex Standiford
I wrote a pretty detailed article on how to build a nearly headless WordPress website on @css
This goes into detail on how the Nicholas router works, and how to build the markup for your theme.
PS: this is full site editing compatible!
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Alex Standiford
Looking to break into #WordPressDevelopment or just #webdev in general? Here’s the learning path I recommend, with resources to get you going. 🧵👇 First, learn HTML. This is the most-fundamental part of the web. It is mostly memorization. The goal here is to know enough to know what to Google. Take the course 1-2 times. Don’t stress if you don’t know every single tag, they’ll come in time.
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Alex Standiford
So, I knew the @css post was coming up over the weekend, and went ahead and added the site to my feed: alexstandiford.com/blog
Took a peek this morning to see if it automatically added the post, and voila! There it is.
Really enjoying this little aggregator of mine.
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How to Build a Nearly Headless WordPress Website
I believe that a traditional WordPress theme should be able to work as effectively as a static site or a headless web app. The overwhelming majority of WordPress websites are built with a good ol’ fashioned WordPress theme. Most of them even have good caching layers, and dependency optimizations that make these sites run reasonably fast. But as developers, we have accomplished ways to create better results for our websites. Using a headless WordPress has allowed many sites to have faster load speeds, better user interactions, and seamless transitions between pages. The problem? Maintenance. Let me show you another possibility!…
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Alex Standiford
I’ve traveled all over about 2/3rds of this country, sampling beer and wine as I go, and I seriously can’t find porters that are better than what I could find in the Midwest. Most don’t even come close. That’s kind of the magic of travel though, isn’t it? Not only do you get to find what’s extraordinary, but you also get to discover what’s extraordinary about where you are from.
